⚡ CFB Dashboard

- Linebacker Grant Godfrey will wear Kentucky's defensive green dot in 2026, allowing coordinator Jay Bateman to relay calls directly through a player trusted to communicate every defender's assignment. - Godfrey's earlier opportunities were delayed by injuries and veterans ahead of him, but Kentucky's staff consistently praised his awareness and leadership through spring and fall camp and expects him to lead the defense in the opener.

- LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky football assistant coaches James Gibson and Cutter Leftwich were named to the 2026 edition of the 247 Sports’ 30Under30 List, recognizing the fastest-rising personnel and assistant coaches in college football. - The list is in its 10th year and is compiled by a bevy of contacts across the industry.

- Kentucky deliberately held out many veteran receivers and its top running backs during the spring game, prioritizing getting established players healthy to fall camp. - The staff showed only a four-play offensive and four-play defensive menu in the spring game, so the public scrimmage offered very little evidence about the final schemes or depth chart. - Even within that limited setting, quarterback Kenny Minchey displayed more mobility than some expected, while true freshman receiver Kenny Darby flashed with the veterans sidelined. - The optimistic 7-5 path presented by the panel begins with the rebuilt offensive line staying healthy.

- Football season is a little over a month away, and that means that new Kentucky head coach Will Stein is preparing for his first regular season as the head man in Lexington. - Stein and the Cats met the media on Monday for UK’s annual media day, and the UK head coach is ready to get fall camp going.